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Maya begin (ended 800 AD)
  • 1. When did the Maya civilization end?
A) 500 BC
B) 1000 AD
C) 800 AD
D) 1500 AD
  • 2. Which city was a major center of the Maya civilization?
A) Tikal
B) Teotihuacan
C) Chichen Itza
D) Machu Picchu
  • 3. The Maya civilization reached its peak during which period?
A) Postclassic Period
B) Preclassic Period
C) Classic Period
D) Archaic Period
  • 4. Which crop was central to the Maya diet?
A) Rice
B) Wheat
C) Maize
D) Potatoes
  • 5. What major astronomical event were the Maya known for predicting?
A) Comets
B) Planetary alignments
C) Meteor showers
D) Eclipses
  • 6. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Maya art?
A) Realism
B) Symbolism
C) Intricacy
D) Colorful glyphs
  • 7. What was the purpose of Maya stelae?
A) To mark boundaries
B) For religious rituals
C) To commemorate important events and rulers
D) For astronomical observations
  • 8. What is the name of the sacred book of the Maya?
A) Borgia Codex
B) Popol Vuh
C) Codex Madrid
D) Dresden Codex
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